Hyundai India sets September record with 77,916 sales, domestic up 10.9%

Hyundai Motor India posted a record 77,916 units sold in September 2026, the highest monthly total since the brand began operations.

Sales

Domestic sales reached 57,166 units, a rise of 5,619 units (10.9% YoY) from September 2025 and 2,770 units (5.1% MoM) from August 2026. Exports were 20,750 units, up 1,950 units (10.4% YoY) over the same month last year. Combined sales grew 10.8% year‑on‑year, beating the previous record set in July 2026. For the July‑September quarter, total sales climbed to 219,072 units, 19.5% higher than Q3 2025. Domestic deliveries accounted for about 95% of the quarterly gain, rising 25.6% to 165,772 units, while exports grew 3.7% to 53,300 units.

Comment

Tarun Garg, managing director and CEO of Hyundai Motor India, said the numbers show the strong appeal of the company’s portfolio both at home and abroad. He noted that September’s total overtook the July record.

Outlook

Garg said customer interest should stay strong through the festive period and highlighted the launch of bookings for the new Hyundai Bayon as a boost. He also mentioned an upcoming sub‑4‑metre electric SUV slated for release later in the year.

Context

India’s auto market traditionally sees a sales surge during the October‑December festive window, and new model launches often drive that rise. Hyundai’s focus on compact SUVs and electric vehicles aligns with consumer demand for fuel‑efficient and city‑friendly cars.